Las Cruces Events March 18th

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Well.. it’s Spring and it’s going to be windy mostly today, Tuesday, and Wednesday. Be sure to check for changes/cancellations. I don’t know about you but I prefer some wind over snow 😁 

Would love to see your pet photos. So far not one of our readers has shared their pet photos. hummmm…. did you forget? Share your besties with us.

Bearto’s Book Den is a new bookstore inside the computer lab on the first floor at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library. You can also donate your gently used books. Check out the article in the Bulletin.

Spotlight

• 36th Annual Bataan Memorial Death March is happening on March 22, register now.

• Las Cruces Arts Fair is a vibrant celebration of creativity and community, showcasing the best of local artistic talent. Two days March 22nd & 23rd at Las Cruces Convention Center.

• Organ Mountain Pickleball Spring League Registration Now OPEN

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Tuesday, March 18

Medicare Education Seminar: Preparing for 2025 | Distinguished Choice Insurance Solutions LLC | 2 pm

Photo/Journalism Basics | The Mad Hatter Gallery | 4 - 6 pm | Day 1 | A short description of what a news story is and means. $15

Singo Bingo | Icebox Picacho | 6 - 8 pm

Roller Derby Boot Camp-Day 1 | Meerscheidt Recreation Center | Crossroads City Derby | 6:30 - 8:45 pm | Learn how to Skate and Basics of Roller Derby

Wednesday, March 19

Art with Us: Traditional Tinwork Techniques | Taylor Mesilla Historic Site | 2 - 3 pm

MVAS Monthly Meeting: Basic Butterfly ID | Mesilla Valley Audubon Society | 6:30 - 8 pm

Flower Sale | NMSU Skeen Hall Rotunda | 10 am - 2 pm | Fresh Flower And Plant Sale

Free Community Seminar: Colon Cancer: Early Diagnosis and Prevention | Memorial Medical Center | 5:30 pm - 7 pm

The Association's Micro-Workshop Wednesdays | The Association Women's Group | 11 am - 1 pm

MVAS Monthly Meeting: Basic Butterfly ID | Mesilla Valley Audubon Society | 6:30 - 8 pm

2025 American Indian Week Indian Taco Luncheon | American Indian Program - NMSU | 11:30 am

Thursday, March 20

Making Soil Work for You | Thomas Branigan Memorial Library | 5:30 – 7:30 pm | Presented by: Bill Lindemann, Ph.D., Professor of Soil Microbiology, NMSU

Photo/Journalism Basics with Elva Osterreich | The Mad Hatter Gallery | 4 - 6 pm | Day 2 | Photo Exercises

Roller Derby Boot Camp-Day 2 | Meerscheidt Recreation Center | Crossroads City Derby | 6:30 - 8:45 pm | Learn how to Skate and Basics of Roller Derby

Pull Up a Chair - March | Las Cruces Museums | 12 - 1 pm | Create a Deeper Connection to Nature Through Nature Journaling

Friday, March 21

Moonlight: Adult Night at the Museums | Museum of Nature & Science Atrium | 5-9 pm | Cocktails by Dry Point Distillers, Food Truck, Music, Storytelling.

Shelter to Sofa | Petsmart by Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley | 10 am - 1 pm | Adoption event

Spring Equinox Sound Bath | Downtown Desert Yoga | 6 pm | Gongs, Crystal Singing Bowls, Tibetan Singing Bowls

Saturday, March 22

36th Annual Bataan Memorial Death March | White Sands Missile Range |

Las Cruces Art Fair | Las Cruces Convention Center | 10 am - 5 pm | 22nd & 23rd | Celebration of creativity and community, showcasing the best of artistic talent from New Mexico

AQHA & All Breeds Horse Show | Dona Ana County Fairgrounds | 9 am | 22nd & 23rd

Boots & Bling Gala Fundraiser | NM Farm & Ranch Museum | 6 - 9 pm | $65

2025 American Indian Week Arts & Crafts Market | NMSU University Museum | 10 am - 3 pm | Enjoy the Niiha Dance Group from the Pueblo of Zuni

Luck of the Paws | Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley | 12 pm | Adoptions

Low Rider Bike, Pedal & Model Car Show | Rudy’s BBQ | 10 am - 3 pm |

Star Gazing | Leasburg Dam | 7:30 - 9:30 pm

New Mexico Boating Safety Course | Elephant Butte Lake | 8 am - 5 pm | RSVP

Sunday, March 23

Las Cruces Art Fair | Las Cruces Convention Center | 10 am - 5 pm | 22nd & 23rd | Celebration of creativity and community, showcasing the best of artistic talent from New Mexico

AQHA & All Breeds Horse Show | Dona Ana County Fairgrounds | 9 am | 22nd & 23rd

Guided Hike Sierra Vista Trailhead | Dripping Springs | 1:30 - 4:30 pm | RSVP | Space limited

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Mesilla Arts & Crafts Farmers Market | Mesilla Plaza | 11 am - 4 pm | Fri & Sun

Las Cruces Farmers and Crafts Market | Downtown | 8:30 am - 1 pm | Wed & Sat

Organ Mountain Market | Plaza Del Rey | Sundays 11 am - 4 pm

Sunset Stroll At White Sands | White Sands National Park | 4:30 pm | Ongoing Daily.

Wednesday Walks With a Ranger | Fort Selden Historic Site | 9 - 10 am | Every Wednesday

The Play That Goes Wrong | Rio Grande Theatre | Blank Conversations Theatre Co | March 28th - April 6th

The Girl On The Train | Black Box Theatre | Mar 21st - Apr 6th

Rossum's Universal Robots | Las Cruces Community Theatre | March 28 - April 13

Andrew Lloyd Webber's School of Rock | Las Cruces Community Theatre | May 30 - June 15

City of Las Cruces Senior Recreation Program Calendar. Many of these Senior activities have been added to our online events calendar.

Seniors 50 and over can sign up for the Doña Ana Senior Games held from March 22 to May 23, 2025. Get more info here.

We love to showcase local businesses. Check out Améthyste Pet Couture and their creative social media posts.

🎸 We have a great lineup of local live music in Las Cruces! Next issue on Thursday.

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